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MUHAMMAD v. DIAMOND OFFSHORE CO.

No. 02-0172.

822 So.2d 869 (2002)

Sadat MUHAMMAD v. DIAMOND OFFSHORE COMPANY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 21, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence D. Wiedemann, Wiedemann & Wiedemann, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant Sadat Muhammad.

Cameron B. Simmons, Jeanerette, LA, for Defendant/Appellee Diamond Offshore Company.

Christopher Bremer Siegrist, Houma, LA, for Defendant/Appellee Diamond Offshore Company.

Linda Jane Nelson, Lambert & Nelson, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant/Appellee Lambert & Nelson.

Court composed of SYLVIA R. COOKS, JIMMIE C. PETERS, and GLENN B. GREMILLION, Judges.

GREMILLION, Judge.

The plaintiff, Sadat Muhammad, appeals the trial court's judgment finding that he failed to prove negligence on the part of the defendant, Diamond Offshore Company, and the denial of his claim of unseaworthiness. Diamond answered the appeal seeking reversal of portions of the trial court's judgment. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

FACTS

On March 8, 1997, Muhammad sustained injuries as a result of a fall while traversing...

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